Book with Confidence with Summit Safari India Your Trusted Travel Partner, "Postpone Your Trip or Request a Refund – Our Flexibility Promise In Event of any Pendemic or war. At Summit Safari India, we understand that planning travel during uncertain times can be difficult. That’s why we offer a Flexible Cancellation Policy Promise in the event of a pandemic or war, giving you the confidence to book with us.
In case of government-imposed travel restrictions, a pandemic, or armed conflict, you will have the flexibility to either postpone your trip or request a partial refund, depending on the nature of the disruption and the timeline of your tour departure. Click Here For Details Of Flexible Cancellation Policy.
We also recognize that first-time travelers may feel hesitant to book a holiday months in advance with an overseas tour operator. With prior consent, we are happy to share contact details of our previous clients from your country who have travelled with us. This allows you to connect and speak with them directly — helping you verify our services, build trust, and gain confidence in booking your tour with Summit Safari India.
For all tours and travel-related services, an advance payment is required to secure internal flights, train tickets, national park permits, hotel reservations, and other tour arrangements made which has to be made in advance.The exact amount of the advance is determined by our management, based on the nature of the services and the timing of your travel. These details will be discussed and agreed upon during the planning of your tour with us.
For specific services such as flights, premium hotels, beach resorts, and wildlife lodges, higher advance deposits or full payments may be required — especially during peak travel seasons like Christmas and New Year.
We currently do not accept payments via credit or debit cards. Advance payments can be made through a wire transfer to the bank account details provided below.
Bank Account Details of Summit Safari also trading as Summit India Travels
| Account Number 1 | Account Number 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| BankName: | ICICI Bank Ltd. | ICICI Bank Ltd. |
| Account Name: | Summit Safari | Summit India Travels |
| Account Number: | 169805500021 | 169805500214 |
| Account Type: | Current Account | Current Account |
| IFSC Code: | ICIC0001698 | ICIC0001698 |
| SWIFT Code: | ICICINBBCTS | ICICINBBCTS |
| Branch: | Chhajta Heights, Sanjauli Main, Shimla-171006, Himachal Pradesh, India. | Chhajta Heights, Sanjauli Main, Shimla-171006, Himachal Pradesh, India. |
40% of the total tour package amount is required as an advance payment to secure your booking, if you are booking more than 90 days in advance.
(In case you wish to book domestic flights, national park safari tickets, or plan a tour during the Christmas & New Year holiday period with us, a higher advance payment of up to 50% of the total tour cost will be required to secure the arrangements.)
The remaining 70% of the balance amount must be paid 35 days before the tour start date, totaling 100% of the total amount in advance.
Or Option 2: If you are scheduled to meet us in person at the start of your tour in India, you may pay the remaining 70% balance as follows:
50% of the remaining balance to be paid 31 days prior to your arrival in India.
The final 20% of the balance to be paid in cash on Day 1, upon arrival in India.
Please Note: Any additional bank transfer charges must be borne by the client and should not be deducted from the total tour amount.
We accept payments in US $, Australian Dollars (AUD $), British Pounds (GBP £), Euros (EUR €),and Singapore Dollars (SGD $).
Please note that international wire transfers may take approximately 4-6 days for the amount to be credited to the travel company's accounts. Upon receipt of the advance payment, we will promptly update you.
A booking confirmation voucher will be emailed to you within 18 hours of receiving the advance amount in our account. Hotel booking vouchers and final tour documents are issued upon receipt of the final payment by the due date. Failure to make payments on time may result in cancellation of the booking. In case of delayed payments without notification, we reserve the right to treat the booking as cancelled, retaining the deposit.
At Summit Safari India, our aim is to provide the maximum refund possible to our clients in the event of cancellation. While we strive to accommodate special circumstances, any refunds beyond the cancellation policy are subject to management discretion and not guaranteed. Clients are expected to adhere to the cancellation policy under all circumstances.
Cancellation of a confirmed booking must be made by the client in writing, whatsApp or by email, to Summit Safari 919805051102, vishal@summitsafari.com. Written cancellations are accepted on all working days except Sundays. Cancellations sent on Sundays will be considered on the next working day, Monday. Refunds will be processed as follows:
Cancellation 60 days prior the date of travel - 25% Cancellation charges of The Total Tour Price.
Cancellation 59 - 31 days prior the date of travel - 40% Cancellation charges of The Total Tour Price.
Cancellation 30 - 16 days prior the date of travel - 60% Cancellation charges of The Total Tour Price.
Cancellation 15 - 08 days prior the date of travel – 80% Cancellation charges of The Total Tour Price.
Cancellation 07 days or Less than 07 - No Refunds - 100% Cancellation charges of The Total Tour Price.
No Show - Do not qualify for any refunds - No Alterations and No Refunds back.
Please Note: Additional charges will apply for deductions made by airlines, train tickets, or any other tickets, hotel bookings, taxes including GST, and wildlife safari tickets, beyond our above cancellation & Refund policy.
All bookings made for the period from December 20th to January 05th (Christmas and New Year) are strictly non-refundable, and our standard booking and cancellation policy does not apply during these dates. However, in exceptional cases, cancellations during this period may be considered on a special basis, and we will try to process a refund if circumstances allow.
Note: No refunds will be issued for unused hotel accommodations, chartered transportation, missed meals, etc. In the event of trip cancellation during the tour, we do not bear responsibility for any refunds.
Our holiday prices are fully guaranteed without any surcharges and cover all aspects of the purchased complete holiday package. This guarantee does not extend to individual items like airline or train tickets not booked through us. Our tour prices are transparent With No Hidden costs. Tipping is not included and is at the client's discretion. Summit Safari can provide advice on tipping practices in India..
If you wish to make changes to your tour program after your booking has been confirmed, any modifications will be subject to feasibility and availability. A booking alteration fee of INR 2,000 per person will apply.In addition, any extra costs resulting alterations - from changes in transportation, accommodation, entrance tickets, flights, trains, or any other tour related services must be borne and paid directly by the clients.
The tour itinerary is subject to favorable weather and road conditions. In case of adverse conditions affecting certain destinations, we will make every effort to arrange alternative plans.
Please note that tour prices will not be refunded or adjusted due to unfavorable weather or road conditions. Any changes to the travel itinerary or hotel accommodations will incur additional costs borne and paid by clients directly, along with alteration charges as stated in the "Price Guarantee and Alteration of the Booked Tour" section.
All wildlife safaris booked in Indian Wildlife National Parks/Sanctuaries are non-refundable. Date change requests will be treated as cancellations with no refunds or adjustments.
We request that you limit your baggage to a maximum of 15-22 Kgs per person.
Internal flights in India allow 15 Kgs plus 1 piece of luggage and 7 kgs of hand baggage in the cabin. Additional baggage weight will incur extra charges payable directly at the airline counter by clients.
If you decide to leave the tour midway, no refund will be provided for any unused portion of the tour amount.
No refunds will be made for any unused accommodations, meals, transportation, sightseeing tours, or other activities/services due to factors beyond our control. Such unused items are non-refundable, non-exchangeable, and non-transferable.
Room allocation is done by the hotel upon check-in based on availability. Any complaints regarding hotel services should be addressed directly to the hotel reception/manager.
Meals Timings must be followed as per instruction given by the hotels.
No Refunds shall be claimed from Summit Safari or Summit India Travels, if any of the services & amenities do not meet your expectations, as tour packages are customized based on clients' budgets and preferences at the time of booking with us.
Hotel check-in/check-out times must be followed as per hotel policies. Check in time in India is 2 P.M. and check out time is 11:30 A.M. Early check-in or late checkout may incur additional charges.
100% advance payment is required for air/bus/train ticket fares, as tickets need to be purchased in advance.
Upon receiving booking confirmation vouchers/tickets, clients should carefully check their names and other details. Any discrepancies should be reported immediately.
It is your responsibility to ensure you have valid passports, insurance, visas, vaccinations, and foreign exchange for personal expenses. We do not accept liability for any non-communication of relevant details to you. If any service we offer is unclear, please obtain written confirmation from us about its inclusion in the price. Failure to arrange a valid passport/ necessary visa may result in denial of boarding, entry/exit from a country, or access to a destination.
Valid identity proof (Passport) must be carried and presented during hotel/airport/railway station check-in.
Participants in motorbike tours must wear helmets and carry valid driving licenses at all times.
We shall not be responsible for delays, alterations in the program, or expenses incurred due to natural hazards, flight cancellations, accidents, breakdowns of transport, machinery, equipments, weather conditions, landslides, sickness political closures, or any untoward incidents.
Guests are responsible for the safety and security of their luggage. We are not liable for any damage, loss, or theft of baggage.
We do not provide travel insurance. Clients are advised to arrange travel insurance covering accidents, sickness, theft, or other reasons independently.
For further inquiries or assistance please Contact at 919805051102 or email us at vishal@summitsafari.com We are here to provide all necessary information and address any concerns regarding your prospective tour package.